Event Spotlight
NAVRA is a project of NCVLI. Explore NAVRA and other NCVLI events that promote balance and fairness in the justice system through crime victim centered legal advocacy, education, and resource sharing.
Using Asset Forfeiture to Compensate Victims of Crime
A live webcast presented by Carly F. Diroll-Black, Attorney Advisor, Money Laundering & Asset Recovery Section (MLARS), U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division.
Using Asset Forfeiture to Compensate Victims of Crime
A live webcast presented by Carly F. Diroll-Black, Attorney Advisor, Money Laundering & Asset Recovery Section (MLARS), U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division.
Big Win in Maryland!
Congratulations to the Maryland Crime Victims Resource Center on winning a major victory in the Maryland Court of Special Appeals! Maryland victims have an independent right to request restitution under state law. The Court of Special Appeals held that this independent right allows the court to order restitution as a term of probation even if the court has accepted a plea agreement that does not include restitution. The victim in this case died after her car was hit by a drunk driver; her family will now receive financial restitution to go towards covering the financial loss incurred as
New Resource on Serving Child-Victims of Crime
NCVLI’s Safeguarding Child-Victims’ Rights Initiative was busy this summer writing legal bulletins and facilitating trainings to educate the field on the unique hurdles facing child-victims.
Victim Voice Before the Supreme Court
In our ongoing effort to ensure victims have a voice before the United States Supreme Court and to fight for full restitution for children who have been sexually exploited and filmed, NCVLI teamed up with the University of Pennsylvania Law School Supreme Court Clinic in late December to file an amicus curiae brief in support of a petition for review before the Supreme
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Using Asset Forfeiture to Compensate Victims of Crime
A live webcast presented by Carly F. Diroll-Black, Attorney Advisor, Money Laundering & Asset Recovery Section (MLARS), U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division.
Using Asset Forfeiture to Compensate Victims of Crime
A live webcast presented by Carly F. Diroll-Black, Attorney Advisor, Money Laundering & Asset Recovery Section (MLARS), U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division.
NCVLI Staff to present at National Center for Victims of Crime Conference
NCVLI’s Responding to Online Fraud Project staff, Terry Campos and Jo Borkan, will be presenting Mass Marketing Fraud: Best Practices in Identifying and Meeting the Legal and Support Needs of Victims at the National Center for Victims of Crime 2011 National Conference. Click here for more information.
Victims Rights Pro Bono Attorney Training on October 6th
If you are an attorney interested in doing pro bono legal work for NCVLI or our partner clinic, the Oregon Crime Victims Law Center (OCVLC), join us for a Victims’ Rights Pro Bono Attorney Training on October 6.
National Symposium on Child Abuse
NCVLI Executive Director Meg Garvin will be presenting Our Online Lives: Protecting Privacy in the Digital Age at the National Children’s Advocacy Center’s 29th National Symposium on Child Abuse, March 18 – 21, 2013 at Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The Symposium is a multidisciplinary conference for professionals working in the child maltreatment arena. More than 150 workshops will be offered by nationally renowned experts.
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